Absurdism | Essays and Criticism
- Absurdism's Short Life as a Formal Movement
Dewsbury is a writer and instructor of English and American Studies. In this essay, she examines Absurdism’s short life as a formal movement and its long-range effects on Western culture.
- Victims of Duty’? The Critics,
Absurdity, and The Homecoming
In the following essay, Carpenter discusses the nature of absurdity in Pinter’s play, concluding that most critics ignore the work’s true power in trying to penetrate the meaning of the playwright’s absurdist touches.
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